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A police spokesperson said: “All three occupants of the Golf were taken to Derriford Hospital one with minor injuries. The male driver and a female passenger have sustained serious injuries and they remain in hospital for ongoing treatment.

Police at the scene of the crash on the A38 on Saturday (Image: John Allen)

“The Passat contained two adults and two children. The adults were taken to Derriford Hospital, the male driver of the car remains in hospital in a serious condition; the others have since been released following treatment.

“The two children were checked over by paramedics at the scene and released without requiring hospital treatment.

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“The Citroen contained two adults and three children all of whom were checked at the scene by paramedics. One adult was treated at Derriford Hospital for minor injuries and the other four persons were checked over by paramedics at the scene before being released without requiring hospital treatment.”

Hundreds of motorists have been stuck in queues (Image: John Allen)

Police are appealing for anyone who has any dashcam footage, or who saw a blue VW Golf driving between Dobwalls and Landrake during the afternoon, to contact them

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101@dc.police.uk quoting log number 540 for 18 November.

The driver of the VW Golf, who remains in a serious condition in Derriford Hospital, is a teenager.